Welcome to Lydney

Lydney is a small town located in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. The town is situated on the banks of the River Severn and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Lydney has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and attractions to explore in the area.

One of the most popular attractions in Lydney is the Lydney Park Gardens. These gardens are located on the site of a Roman temple and feature a variety of beautiful plants and flowers. Visitors can also explore the ruins of the Roman temple and learn about the history of the area. Another popular attraction in Lydney is the Dean Heritage Centre, which is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Forest of Dean.

Lydney is also known for its outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to many nature reserves and parks. Visitors can explore the Forest of Dean, which is a popular destination for hiking and cycling, or they can fish in the River Severn, which is known for its salmon and trout. Overall, Lydney is a charming town with a rich history and plenty of attractions and activities to explore.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 8.4°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School Details
Primrose Hill Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Mignaud
School Crescent
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5TA
01594843453
School Website
Severnbanks Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sara Poole
Naas Lane
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5AU
01594842789
School Website
Lydney Church Of England Community School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Laura Bailey
Bream Road
Lydney
GL15 5JH
1594842172
School Website
The Dean Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Brand
Church Road
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5DZ
01594843202
School Website
Yorkley Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Katharine Burke
Lydney Road
Yorkley
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4RR
01594562201
School Website
Pillowell Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Darren Preece
School Road
Pillowell
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4QT
01594562244
School Website
Aylburton Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Isaac
Church Road
Aylburton
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 6DB
1594842426
School Website
Blakeney Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Darren Preece
High Street
Blakeney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4EB
01594510270
School Website
Sharpness Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Helen Buckingham
New Town
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
GL13 9NU
01453811220
School Website
Bream Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicola Brice
High Street
Bream
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 6JW
1594562628
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lydney
Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
1.42 Miles
Cam And Dursley
Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
6.81 Miles
Chepstow
Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD
9.26 Miles
Stonehouse
Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
10.24 Miles
Stroud
Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
12.86 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
K And T Taxis
01594 845913
1 Woodland Rise, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5LH
0.61 Miles
Tobys Taxis And Minibus Hire
01594 840448
74 Harrison Way, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5BH
0.75 Miles
Taxicabs
01594 843456
20A Hill Street, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5HQ
0.85 Miles
B And S Taxi
01594 564279
56 Highbury Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6EE
2.59 Miles
Fast Cabs
01594 560540
New Rd, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6HJ
2.96 Miles
Castle Cars Private Hire
01453 511793
Fishers Road, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9AU
3.55 Miles
Tramway Private Hire
01594 822238
A/18 Tramway Rd, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3AY
4.68 Miles
Cds Taxis Ltd
01594 834834
Unit 3 Tufthorn Industrial Estate, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8PJ
5.17 Miles
Sovereign Taxis
01594 836757
3/Foundry Houses/Old Rd, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7JJ
5.27 Miles
Soverign Hire
01594 837135
3/Foundry Houses/Old Rd, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7JJ
5.27 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Highfield Hill
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Woodland Rise
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Bracken Drive
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Court Road
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Allastone Mesne Old Po
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Hams Road
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Hams Road
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Newerne
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Allaston Road
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Harrison Way Ex Po
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Spring Meadow
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Tutnalls Old Po Mount Pleasant
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Hill Street
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New Mills
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Par Four Lane
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Lydney Practice
01594 842167
Lydney Practice
The Health Ctr, Albert St
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5NQ
Severnbank Surgery
01594 845715
Severnbank Surgery
Tutnalls Street
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5PF
Yorkley Health Centre(Wg)
01594 562437
Yorkley Health Centre
Bailey Hill
Yorkley,Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4RS
Blakeney Surgery
01594 510225
Blakeney Surgery
Mill End
Blakeney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4ED
Bream Surgery
Beech Way
Bream
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 6NB
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Local Stores

Lydney PFS
Highfield Road
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4LH
01594 844629
Store Website
0.41 miles
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SPAR - Lydney
High Street
Bream
Lydney
GL15 6JN
01594 562292
Store Website
2.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Severnside Veterinary Services Ltd.
1 Tuthill
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5PA
01594 842185
admin@severnsideveterinarygroup.co.uk
Website
0.55 miles
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Sundean Lydney
11 High Street
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 5DP
01594 840404
info@sundeanvets.co.uk
Website
1.08 miles
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Open at weekends

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B&Amp;W Equine Group
Equine Hospital
Breadstone Clinic
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
GL13 9HG
01453 811867
enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk
Website
4.31 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Armstrong Vets Limited
Unit 17, Breadstone Business Centre
Breadstone
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
GL13 9HF
01453 543516
practice@armstrongvets.com
Website
4.78 miles
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Open at weekends

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Carrot Tops Mobile Surgery For Pets
50B Railway Road
Cinderford
Gloucestershire
GL14 3HL
01594 824 765
enquiries@carrottopsmobilesurgery.co.uk
Website
5.18 miles
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Mobile services only

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Severnside Veterinary Services Ltd.
Animal Health Centre
1A Cupola Close
Mushet Industrial Park
Coleford
Gloucestershire
GL16 8RD
01594 835600
admin@severnsideveterinarygroup.co.uk
Website
5.62 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

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Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course.
GL11 6AQ
7.41 miles

From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.
Bracelands To Symonds Yat
This 6 Mile Walk Has A Number Of Possible Start Points. We Started At The Bracelands Campsite Entrance (Grid Ref So561130) Where There Is Parking For Those Not Straying At The Site. An Alternative Start Is The Symonds Yat Car Park.Although The Stretch Along The "Wye Valley Walk" Is Flat, There Is A Steep Climb To The Symonds Yat View Point And Steady Climb Back To Bracelands. There Are Stunning Views Of The River Wye, Evidence Of Wild Boar In The Woods And Varied Woodland.
2 Braceland Cottages
Braceland
Coleford
GL16 7NP
7.66 miles

Parking On Road Or Down By The &Quot;Retreat&Quot; Shop. Alternatively, Stay At The Campsite And Walk From There.
Location
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Cam Long Down
A Circular Dog Walk At Cam Long Down, Offering Amazing Views And Stunning Scenery At The Top Of Cam Peak.
GL11 5HH
8.27 miles

From The A4135 In Dursley, Turn Right At The Roundabout With Lloyds Bank, To Head Up Long Street. This Turns Left Into Drake Lane. Follow Drake Lane Until The End Where It Meets Springhill. Turn Right Here And Follow The Road Until You See The Car Park On Your Right.
Severn Way River Severn
A Truly Gorgeous Walk Along The Banks Of The River Severn, Following Part Of The Severn Way. Open Fields And Water With Lovely Views Of The Bridge.
Severn Way
Lancashire
8.76 miles

Free Parking For About 6 Cars Gets Full At Weekends And On Nice Sunny Days
Location
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Coaley Peak
A Circular Dog Walk At Coaley Peak Viewpoint, Offering Fantastic Views At The Beginning Of The Walk. The Walk Starts At A Picnic Site, Ideal As A Start Or End-Point To This 3-Mile Walk.
GL10 3TP
9.34 miles

From Stroud, Take The B4066 Heading South. Go Through Selsley And Remain On The Road Until You See A Brown Road Sign Pointing Right To 'Picnic Area / Viewpoint / Nympsfield Long Barrow'.
Coaley Peak
Absolutely Beautiful For Those Of You Who Like Walking With A View, A Very Large Field Along From The Picnic Area Perfect For Them To Stretch Those Legs! Go Through The Gate, To The Point And You Will Feel Your On Top Of The World
Weavers Cottage
Coaley Peak
Coaley
Dursley
GL11 5AU
9.35 miles

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